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CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility)

Objective and Mission of our CSR Activities

The basic principles of the "K"LINE Group as a shipping business
organization centering on shipping lie in:

(a)	Diligent efforts for safety in navigation and cargo operation
	as well as for environmental preservation.
(b)	Sincere response to customer needs by making every
	possible effort; and
(c)	Contributing to the world's economic growth and stability
	through continual upgrading of service quality.

Basic Policies in promoting CSR activities

We recognize that the concept of CSR is composed of two areas, i.e. "Social Responsibility" and

"Social Contribution".

Our basic policies in promoting CSR activities in each respective area are as follows:

"Social Responsibility"	:	We comply with all laws and regulations, respect social precepts,
		Practice fair business activities, and make diligent efforts for
		safety in navigation and cargo operations as well as environmental preservation.

"Social Contribution"	:	We contribute to society through our group business activities.
		And, as a "Good Corporate Citizen" we positively serve the community.

Charter of Conduct : "K" Line Group Companies

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and it's group companies (hereinafter "K" Line Group) reemphasize that

due respect for human rights and compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, rules are the

fundamental foundations for corporate activities and that group companies' growth must be in harmony

with society and therefore we herein declare to abide by "Charter of Conduct" spelled out below:

Implementation Guideline for Charter of Conduct (PDF96KB)

Please note that the Implementation Guideline is one that we "K" Line established on the premise

that all of our group companies will abide by it.

As a practical matter, group companies have their own guidelines conforming to their respective

country's regulatorial mandates, business field and area characteristics.

There is necessary but not fundamental difference in wording with theirs and that of ours.

Message from President Regarding EU Competition Law (PDF 42 KB)

RELATIONSHIP WITH STAKEHOLDERS

"K" Line Group's activities are global and are being performed in trusted and dependable relationships

with many people, i.e. shareholders, customers, business partners, local communities, etc.

We are accomplishing social responsibility through our shipping business aiming at better relations

with society.

We are making every effort to have the above stakeholders better understand what we are doing.

Several communication tools are available as follows;

Financial Highlights		Business Report		Newsletter for Shareholders		Annual Report
Social and Environmental Report		Corporate Guide		Homepage		In-house Newsletters

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